Spillikin Definition

spĭlĭ-kĭn
noun
The game of jackstraws.
Webster's New World
Any of the strips used in jackstraws.
Webster's New World
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Other Word Forms of Spillikin

Noun

Singular:
spillikin
Plural:
spillikins

Origin of Spillikin

  • Probably alteration of Flemish spelleken diminutive of spelle pin from Middle Flemish ultimately from Medieval Latin spīnula diminutive of Latin spīna thorn

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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SSPSPI

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NINKIN

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spillikin

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